wwp@yahoogroups.com:
Re: Phone Call from ZKM
Bo Lorentzen 2008-May-27 13:42:00
Agree
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On May 27, 2008, at 6:06 AM, "Mark D. Fink"
<#removed#> wrote:
> I think this is looking more and more like a class action lawsuit. My
> understanding about how this works is that the affected individuals
> are
> given the opportunity to join the class action and share the costs
> of the
> suit. If people opt out of being included in the class action, they
> have the
> right to pursue the matter as an individual. The advantage of a
> class action
> is that the legal costs are shared by the group. In this case, it
> would seem
> to make sense as the legal costs for each individual could well
> exceed any
> settlement.
>
> I'm leaning towards requiring the ZKM to make financial amends.
>
> Mark
>
> www.nyc.360cities.net <http://www.nyc.360cities.net/>
>
> www.pinnacle-vr.com <http://www.pinnacle-vr.com/>
>
> www.northernlight.net <http://www.northernlight.net/>
>
> _____
>
> From: #removed# [mailto:#removed#] On Behalf Of
> Carl von
> Einem
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 8:49 AM
> To: #removed#
> Subject: Re: Phone Call from ZKM
>
> --- In #removed# <mailto:wwp%40yahoogroups.com> com, "Carsten
> T.
> Rees" <listen@...> wrote:
> >
> >
> > So my conclusions are: The ZKM is by now aware of the legal problems
> they got themself
> > into. The whole business is by now taken over by the head of the ZKM
> - Mr. Lintermann is
> > no longer free to deal with this on his own. The ZKM has already
> involved a laywer. I
> > cannot imagine how a peacefull settlement can be possible any
> longer.
>
> Maybe some of us Germans can join in a little task force, present ZKM
> the facts and ask for their proposal how to solve the issue. The wwp
> community could then make an informed decision: either accept the
> offer or think about further steps.
> This procedure could work out best if the wwp community is united in
> it's goals. A poll about the next steps maybe?
>
> > P.S.: Last night I downloaded the movie from Stuttgart. And I must
> confess that I was
> > shocked. This seems to me not like an infringement of copyright but
> rather like a
> > highjacking of the WWP.
>
> I was also shocked, but ZKM really made a stupid mistake. And I'm sure
> they know about it. I don't know their strategy but I guess they just
> wait and don't really believe that we go for our rights.
>
> Carl
>
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